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  1. gibbet

    • IPA[ˈjibət]

    美式

    • n.
      a gallows.;an upright post with an arm on which the bodies of executed criminals were left hanging as a warning or deterrent to others.
    • v.
      hang up (a body) on a gibbet.;execute (someone) by hanging.
    • verb: gibbet, 3rd person present: gibbets, gerund or present participle: gibbeting, past tense: gibbeted, past participle: gibbeted

    • noun: gibbet, plural noun: gibbets

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. a gallows.
    • an upright post with an arm on which the bodies of executed criminals were left hanging as a warning or deterrent to others.
    • execution by hanging the four ringleaders were sentenced to the gibbet

    動詞

    • 1. hang up (a body) on a gibbet.
    • execute (someone) by hanging.
    • hold up to contempt poor Melbourne is gibbeted in
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    • IPA[ˈdʒɪbɪt]

    英式

    • n.
      a gallows.
    • v.
      hang up (a body) on a gibbet.

    Oxford Dictionary